South African rand ends 2025 on high note, gains nearly 13% on the dollar

By Sfundo Parakozov and Alessandro Parodi JOHANNESBURG, Dec 31 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand ended 2025 nearly 13% stronger ...

Rand Set for Biggest Gain in 16 Years on South Africa Stability

South Africa’s rand is poised for the biggest annual jump since 2009 as the dollar’s weakness, combined with political ...

USD/ZAR forecast: here’s why the South African rand surged this year

The South African rand (USD/ZAR) was one of the best-performing currencies this year as it jumped by over 11% against the US ...
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The rand just pulled off its biggest comeback in 16 years

The rand ended 2025 nearly 13% stronger against the US dollar, marking its biggest annual gain in 16 years as the greenback ...

Lower Inflation Target Set to Reshape South African Rand’s Long-Term Path

South Africa’s new lower inflation target is giving the rand fresh momentum, with policymakers and analysts agreeing it could curb a long-term track record of weakness.

Rand pops champagne with a sizzling start to 2026

The rand started 2026 in good cheer, having ended the previous year with a 12.4% lift against the dollar. As of noon, the ...
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‘We were shocked’: RAND study uncovers massive income shift to the top 1%

Just how far has the working class been left behind by the winner-take-all economy? A new analysis by the RAND Corporation examines what rising inequality has cost Americans in lost income—and the ...